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Spain deploys military to Ceuta after mass border crossings leave at least nine dead
Thousands entered Ceuta as Spain deployed troops and Morocco tightened controls. Nine deaths expose the human cost as Europe’s border crisis deepens again.
July 31, 2026
Behind RWE’s guidance upgrade: How much is one-off and how much is real?
RWE raised its 2026 and 2027 profit guidance, though a €332m Eemshaven payment and Amprion consolidation drove much of the H1 boost, not underlying growth.
July 30, 2026
Susvimo EU recommendation gives Roche a new weapon in the battle for longer-lasting eye treatments
Roche moves Susvimo toward EU approval as its refillable eye implant targets injection burden and strengthens a CHF 2.1 billion retinal franchise.
July 29, 2026
Neuraxpharm Group’s leriglitazone bet advances as European regulators back a narrow pediatric label
Minoryx Therapeutics revives its €258 million Neuraxpharm deal as leriglitazone moves closer to a narrow European rare-disease launch.
July 28, 2026
China targets 14 European entities as Russia sanctions trigger new EU trade confrontation
EU sanctions on Chinese suppliers have triggered immediate retaliation. European defence firms now face a new test of their dependence on Chinese inputs.
July 24, 2026
Paramount Skydance clears EU antitrust hurdle for $110bn Warner Bros. Discovery deal on UIP divestiture
EU clears Paramount Skydance's $110B WBD bid on UIP exit, but California TRO and $7M-a-day ticking fee from Sep 30 now decide whether the deal closes.
July 24, 2026
Can Portela’s once-quarterly dosing unlock the next phase of Zoetis’ feline pain franchise?
Zoetis launches Portela in Canada and Europe, offering cats three months of osteoarthritis pain relief while testing veterinary uptake.
July 23, 2026
Santorini gets a long-term West Africa campaign, giving Saipem one less idle-rig concern
Saipem has secured a long-term offshore drilling campaign for the Santorini drillship in Côte d’Ivoire. The award strengthens fleet visibility, but margins, mobilisation and execution will determine its full financial value.
July 23, 2026
Mitie Group backs £3.1bn OCS cash acquisition as record pipeline raises the valuation question
OCS Group International’s 221.6p-per-share proposal offers Mitie Group shareholders immediate value, but the combination faces regulatory, integration and workforce tests before completion.
July 21, 2026
Electronic Arts (NASDAQ: EA) shares approach $210 offer as EU clearance nears for $55bn buyout
European regulators are expected to approve the Saudi PIF-led acquisition of Electronic Arts without conditions, tightening the deal spread while leaving US national-security approval as the most important remaining risk.
July 19, 2026